Christian Neukirchen

Christian Neukirchen
Lead Developer, Rack Core Team

Website | @chneukirchen

Christian Neukirchen (aka chris2) has been programming Ruby since 2001. As lead developer of the abstract webserver interface Rack, he is committed to unifying the Ruby web development landscape. He also authored several other Ruby libraries, among them the popular BDD frameworks test/spec and bacon. To the Internet community, he is known for creating the first tumblelog, Anarchaia, and its successor Trivium. Currently he is studying Mathematics and Computer Science. On the net, he can be found at http://chneukirchen.org.

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Location: Ballroom A
Marc-André Cournoyer (Sauté Inc.), Christian Neukirchen (Rack Core Team), Blake Mizerany (Heroku), Ryan Tomayko (GitHub), Adam Wiggins (Heroku), James Lindenbaum (Heroku)
The way we deploy ruby apps is changing. This is a a rare opportunity to discuss issues and ideas in real time, directly with the key people from each part of the stack, all in one room. This is truly a killer line-up: Marc-André Cournoyer (Thin), Christian Neukirchen (Rack), Ryan Tomayko (Rack::Cache, Sinatra), Blake Mizerany (Sinatra), Adam Wiggins and James Lindenbaum (Heroku) Read more.
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